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Funeral services for Dr. Maya Angelou, who died last Wednesday at 86-years-old, will be held Saturday morning on the campus of Wake Forest University, reports WXII.…

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American activist, teacher and writer Maya Angelou is gone from us but certainly not forgotten. Wednesday, on the day she passed, NewsOne hit the streets…

Radio One founder Cathy Hughes makes personal statement on the passing of legendary author and poet, Maya Angelou: “Another one of our Queens has gone…

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Last month Dr. Maya Angelou was honored at the National Portrait Gallery with her own portrait. During the festivities, Roland Martin, host of “NewsOne Now,”  had…

  Lisa Raye never holds her tongue.She lays it all out there.  Good bad or indifferent she owns it.  Today obviously overcome with the emotion of…

Legendary scribe Maya Angelou is widely considered one of the greatest writers of our time. But few people know that writing was only one of…

The world has lost yet another one of its greatest examples of humanity, but fortunately, the work of Maya Angelou will carry on long after…

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Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86, but the great American writer and poet left behind a body of work that ranks among…

Activist, poet and professor Maya Angelou has died at the age of 86, according to reports from local sources in Winston-Salem. Two independent sources confirmed Angelou’s death to WXII’s Wanda Starke Tuesday morning. She was 86. A police car and an ambulance were seen outside Angelou’s home around 8:30 a.m. Winston-Salem police said they are […]

Maya Angelou was a great woman. She died this morning leaving a spiritual chasm of an elder gone on to prepare a room for us.…